ASSAFŒTXDA.
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Mix. (Fenn. ; Fuld. ; Cadet be GAS-SICOURT ; PlDERIT; VaN MONs)
Dose, from four to eight grains, everythree hours.R. Assafcetida,Galbanum,Myrrh,Castor,Camphor,Succinic Acid ;Balsam of Peru, a sufficient quantity.Mix. — Dose, twenty grains. (Niemann)ft. Assafcetida,
of each, one ounce.
a sufficient quantity.
of each, one dram.
of each,half a dram.
of each, half an ounce.
half a dram.
a sufficient quantity.
Herbip. ; BrUGNA-
of each, two drams.
Galbanum,
Myrrh,
Simple Syrup,Mix. (Lusit.)R. Assafcetida, "
Galbanum ,
Myrrh,
Oil of Amber,
Syrup of Mint,Mix. (Amst.telli ; Coxe ; Niemann)R. Assafcetida,
Amber,
Mastic, one dram and a half.
Myrrh, one dram.
Tincture of Castor,
a sufficient quantity.Mix. —Dose, twelve grains thrice a day.They are esteemed emmenagogue. (Sainte-Marie)R. Assafcetida, one scruple.
Galbanum, 1 of each,
Myrrh, J one dram and a half.
Castor, fifteen grains.
Balsam of Peru, a sufficient quantity.
Mix. — Dose, three, in the evening. (Pa-lat. ; Sainte-Marie)
R. Assafcetida,
Galbanum, > of each, two drams.
Myrrh, J
Castor, 1 of each,
Valerian, J one scruple.
Balsam of Peru, a sufficient quantity.Mix. — Dose, from six to eighteen grains.(Bories)R. Cinchona, 1 of each,
Root of Valerian, J three drams.
Assafcetida, 1
Cinnamon, i- of each, two scruples.
Castor, J
Ambergris, four grains.
Syrup of Wormwood,
a sufficient quantity.
Mix. — Dose, from half a dram to onedram. íPifrquin)R. Assafcetida,! of each,
J one ounce and a half.
Musk, one scruple.
Syrup of Poppies, a sufficient quantity.Mix. — Dose, from ten to fifteen grains.(Ferr.)R. Assafcetida, of each,
Galbanum, >• half
Extract of Angelica, J an ounce.
Castor, of each,
Saffron, one dram.
Opium, half a dram.
Essence of Castor,
a sufficient quantity.Mix. — Dose, from ten to sixteen grains.(Cadet de Gassicourt ; Niemann)R. Theriac of Andromach, f .
Extract of Chamomile,
--------------- Milfoil,
one dram.
of each,half a dram.
of each,half an ounce.
Castor,
Oil of Amber,
four drams.
Sagapenum,
Opoponax,
Saffron,
Castor, J
Assafcetida, of each,
Camphor, J fifteen grains.
Mix. — Dose, fifteen grains. (Niemann)
R. Assafcetida, of each,
Aqueous Extract of Aloes, y two
Gum Ammoniac, J drams.
Mix. — Dose, twelve grains, thrice a day.(Sainte-Marie)R. Opoponax, one ounce.
Gum Ammoniac,
Galbanum,
Sagapenum,
Myrrh, two drams,
Castorf lda ' } of each, three drams.
Oil of Amber, one scruple.
Mithridate, a sufficient quantity.
Mix. — Dose, half a dram. (Spielmann)
These various compounds are principallyrecommended in hysteria. Many of themare called after the names of Sydenham,Hoffmann, Selle, Astruc, Fuller,Fouchin, Piderit, and Plenciz. Theyare, according to circumstances, stimulant,nervine, anthelmintic, anti-spasmodic, andemmenagogue. In a strong dose they arepin gative.
anti-spasmodic boluses. (Brera; Ca-det de Gassicourt; Pierquin;
R. Assafcetida, j of e ach, ten grains.
Camphor, J D
Serpentaria, one dram.
Aqueous Extract of Opium, ten grains.
Rob of Elder, a sufficient quantity.Make twenty-four boluses. (Cadet deGassicourt)
Dose, from five to ten, every six hours.R. Assafcetida, ~|
Castor, I of eac h half an ounce.
Valerian ,
Amber, J